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    Acts 10:30

    Acts 10:30 has Cornelius saying "Four days ago I was fasting until this hour;..." We don't know what day it was, but let's say for the purpose of this question that it was a Thursday when he made the statement. To what day of the week would you think he was referring?
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    "Evening"

    Hizikyah, in an other topic you write that "evening is word #H6153. ereb". Assumming a 24 hour day starting from 6pm and ending at the next 6pm, to what hours would "evening" be referring?
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    Matthew 28:1-10, Luke 24:1-12, John 20:1-18 and Mark 16:1-8

    I wonder if there is anyone lounging around looking for a project who would be willing to take Matthew 28:1-10, Luke 24:1-12, John 20:1-18 and Mark 16:1-8 and arrange (intermesh) each one of the verses together in chronological order?
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    Three Curtains

    You are a contestant on a game show. There are three curtains. Behind one of the curtains is a new car. You are asked to choose one of the curtains. Lets say that you choose curtain #1. The host of the show - who knows where the car is so as not to end the game prematurely - opens curtain #3...
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    Discrepancy between Leviticus 23:6 and Matthew 26:17?

    Leviticus 23:6 says : “And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread...” However, Matthew 26:17 says: “Now on the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?”...
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    Three Days and Three Nights

    Whenever the three days and three nights of Matthew 12:40 is brought up in a "discussion" with 6th day crucifixion folks, they frequently argue that it is a Jewish idiom for counting any part of a day as a whole day. I wonder if anyone has documentation that shows that the phrase "x" days and...
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    Belief a CHOICE?

    A number of folks on these boards are saying or at least implying that they can consciously CHOOSE to believe things. If you are one of them perhaps one of you can help me. I have never been able to consciously CHOOSE any of the beliefs that I have and I would like to be able to do that. If you...
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    Mark 16:9

    A poster on another thread, the topic of which was questioning the authenticity of the last 12 verses in the book of Mark, wrote that it doesn’t really matter because there is no doctrinal teaching in Mark 16:9-20 that cannot be proved elsewhere in agreed Scripture.   I made the mistake...